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BIS seizes shoddy goods in raids on Amazon, Flipkart warehouses

New Delhi, March 15: The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has carried out search and seizure operations at multiple warehouse locations of leading e-commerce companies, including Amazon and Flipkart, in cities such as Lucknow, Gurugram and Delhi to curb the distribution of non-compliant products.

Gujarat resolves 2,214 cases at State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission and 15,820 cases at District Commissions in 2024

Gandhinagar, March 13: Every year on March 15, World Consumer Rights Day is observed to raise global awareness about consumer rights. Informed consumers play a vital role in shaping transparent and competitive markets. To align with this, under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the central government has prioritised the establishment of a more transparent and accountable system to safeguard consumer interests. In Gujarat, under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, the state government remains committed to ensuring swift resolution of consumer grievances, the Chief Minister's office said in a press release.

Tripura Governor addresses key issues of consumer protection, road safety, and drug abuse

Agartala, January 27: Tripura governor Indra Sena Reddy Nallu attended a significant programme focused on consumer protection, road safety, and the menace of drug abuse at Rabindra Bhawan in Agartala. The event was attended by Sushanta Chaudhary, Minister of Transport and Tourism, Ratan Lal Nath, Minister of Power and Agriculture, Dipak Majumder, Mayor of Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC), along with dignitaries and officials from the Transport Department.